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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
218 PM PDT FRI JUL 12 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        66   63   57   56   56   61   66   68   68   65   58   55   53   57   63   64   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  68                  53                  65
WIND DIR            N    N   NE   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW   SW   SW    W    N    N   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    2    2    3    4    5    4    4    4    4    3    3    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.1  9.9  9.7  9.7  9.6  9.6  9.9 10.1


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        70   66   58   57   55   59   67   70   71   65   57   55   53   58   65   68   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  72                  52                  70
WIND DIR            W    W    E   SE    S   NW    W    W    W    W    N   SE   SE    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    3    2    2    1    2    8   10   10    8    2    2    2    2    9   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.5 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.2 10.1  9.9  9.7  9.7  9.7  9.7  9.9 10.0


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5   15   10    5    5    5    0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        76   70   59   56   54   59   71   76   77   70   59   55   53   58   69   73   73
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  77                  53                  75
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    4    3    3    3    5    8    8    6    5    4    4    4    6    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.1  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.2


...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   15   15    0    0    0    5    0    0    5    5    5    0    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        78   70   58   54   53   57   74   79   79   71   59   55   53   56   71   76   76
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  80                  53                  77
WIND DIR           NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    2    1    2    2    5    6    6    4    2    1    1    3    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.0 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.1


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   40   25    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        78   71   59   55   53   61   73   78   78   71   58   53   51   58   69   73   73
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  79                  51                  75
WIND DIR            W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    6    4    4    4    5    6   10   10    8    5    5    4    6    9   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.1 11.0 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.3 10.1 10.0 10.0  9.9 10.0 10.3 10.6


...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   45   20    5    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    0    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        68   63   58   56   55   58   64   68   70   63   56   53   51   54   61   65   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  70                  51                  67
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    3    3    2    2    6   10   10    8    2    2    2    2    8   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.8 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.2 10.0  9.9 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.1 10.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN